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> [There are those who say maybe I should forget about football. Maybe I should forget about breathing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/there-are-those-who-say-maybe-i-should-forget-about-football-maybe-i/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

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## Other authors on Anfield

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bill-shankly-18034.jpg) Bill Shankly 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anfield/bill-shankly/)

## More by Gerard Houllier

> [There are those who say maybe I should forget about football. Maybe I should forget about breathing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/there-are-those-who-say-maybe-i-should-forget-about-football-maybe-i/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [My philosophy is that the club is more important than anyone!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/my-philosophy-is-that-the-club-is-more-important-than-anyone/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [Players have responsibilities, because, whether they like it or not, they are public figures. They have to be aware that the people who come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/players-have-responsibilities-because-whether-they-like-it-or-not/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [The England manager job is not for me - I'm very happy wih what I'm doing in French football for now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/the-england-manager-job-is-not-for-me-i-m-very-happy-wih-what-i-m/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [You can't build a cathedral in a day. A look at the club's history tells you these things take time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/you-can-t-build-a-cathedral-in-a-day-a-look-at-the-club-s-history/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [I want to keep an English heart to the team. I believe in that. Michael Owen is that. Never think Michael is afraid of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/i-want-to-keep-an-english-heart-to-the-team-i-believe-in-that-michael/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [To me, the team is more important than any individual member of the squad, and the players have to realise that and accept that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/to-me-the-team-is-more-important-than-any-individual-member-of-the/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [We don't destroy our heroes today when we worshipped them yesterday.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/we-don-t-destroy-our-heroes-today-when-we-worshipped-them-yesterday/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/you-can-t-say-my-team-aren-t-winners-they-ve-proved-that-by-finishing/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [It is important for the club to find a balance in a world driven by economic and political needs. This club usually does that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/it-is-important-for-the-club-to-find-a-balance-in-a-world-driven-by/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [Liverpool players must play like a lion, give his all. There must be determination, commitment and resolve to be a Liverpool player.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/liverpool-players-must-play-like-a-lion-give-his-all-there-must-be/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [Today you play for a place in history, today you play for immortality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/today-you-play-for-a-place-in-history-today-you-play-for-immortality/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [I used to stand on the Kop when I was here in 1969. The atmosphere and passion on the pitch as well as the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/i-used-to-stand-on-the-kop-when-i-was-here-in-1969-the-atmosphere-and/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [When I see the Bill Shankly statue, I look at the sentiment on the base. It says: 'He made the people happy’. Well now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/when-i-see-the-bill-shankly-statue-i-look-at-the-sentiment-on-the/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

> [You have different levels of players. There's are Premier League, international and world-class levels. The world-class level is players at the peak of their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerard-houllier/you-have-different-levels-of-players-there-s-are-premier-league/)

[Gerard Houllier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerard-houllier/)

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